Research Article

Serum Adiponectin Level as a Predictor of Subclinical Cushing’s Syndrome in Patients with Adrenal Incidentaloma

Table 5

Risk factors affecting the adiponectin level.

or coefficients

Constant5.748<0.001
Age0.0120.066
Gender−0.7080.001
HOMA-IR−0.2290.024
LDL-C−0.0050.068
Waist circumference−0.0190.114
SCS−1.0090.005

Adiponectin = 5.748 + 0.012 age + (−0.229) HOMA-IR + (−0.005) LDL-C + (−0,019) waist circumference + (−1,009) SCS + (−0,708) gender (male).
HOMA-IR, homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance; LDL-C, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; SCS, subclinical Cushing’s syndrome.